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New study solves 2,000-year-old grave mystery

The grave is unique in Iron Age western Europe for containing both a mirror and a sword with just one person.

The Independent UK

55 Bishopsgate: New City skyscraper recommended for approval despite fears over St Paul’s views

Skyscraper at 55 Bishopsgate would be among tallest in London and the UK if approved

Evening Standard

Four rare telephone boxes on London Underground platforms given Grade-II listed status

Around 11,000 of the phone boxes were once installed across the UK, but only a small number remain

Evening Standard

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Four London Underground phone kiosks given Grade II-listed status

K8s installed on tube stations between 1968 and 1983 are listed for architectural and historic interest

The Guardian - UK

Archaeologists Discover 5,000-Year-Old Rock Used For Tool Sharpening

‌The natural boulder known as a polissoir has a dished shiny surface that was used to polish stone axe heads.‌

Zenger

Spotlight on Reynolds review – superficial portraits by a well-connected hack

One of his paintings recently sold for £50m – but William Blake was right when he said Reynolds ‘depressed art’, as this show demonstrates all too well

The Guardian - UK

Historic 'cultural landmark' given important status to protect it for future generations

The building is now in the top 6% of buildings in England

Liverpool Echo

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Answering the Call: The untold history of Caribbean nurses at Bristol’s Glenside Hospital

Many of the nurses training and working at the hospital were from the Caribbean who had ‘Answered the Call’ of the British Government after the Second World War

Bristol Post

Traditional fish smoker set to expand after major overhaul of iconic building

Alfred Enderby set to take on neighbouring building as grant funding secured for second refurbishment project to champion celebrated smoked fish

Birmingham Post

RAF proposal to move Dambusters dog’s grave rejected

West Lindsey council votes down proposal to relocate dog, named after a racial slur, to Norfolk airbase

The Guardian - UK

RAF Scampton Dambusters dog grave plans to be discussed at extraordinary meeting

West Lindsey District Council’s planning committee has been advised to reject an application to exhume the dog’s body.

The Independent UK

Newcastle's 'transformational' stadium wish backed by developer next door as club undergo review

Newcastle United are exploring the possibility of one day expanding St James' Park and the club can count on the support of the developer who owns a Grade II listed building beside the East Stand

Chronicle Live

Historic cricket club building given Grade II listed status

Liverpool Cricket Club's pavilion is the oldest surviving pavilion at a first-class cricket ground in the country

Liverpool Echo

'Western Harbour' plans need refresh as key substation is listed

The 118-year-old building is one of the earliest examples of reinforced concrete in England

Bristol Post

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The Independent UK

Buildings at Cambridge’s Darwin College are granted listed status

It was the first college to admit both men and women.

The Independent UK

Biggest dig for 30 years aims to reveal more secrets of Hadrian’s Wall

A five-year excavation programme is taking place at the Birdoswald fort in Cumbria.

Bristol Post

Kingsweston Iron Bridge £1m repairs criticised for lacking wheelchair access

Bristol City Council cabinet has approved the funding despite Historic England refusing to allow ramps

The Independent UK

6,000-year-old wood carving could solve Stonehenge mystery

The oldest decorated wooden object ever found in Britain has been discovered near Stonehenge

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The Guardian - UK

Oldest carved piece of wood to be found in Britain dates back 6,000 years

Metre-long piece of timber was found in trench dug for workshop at property in Boxford, Berkshire

The Independent UK

Timber discovered by chance in Britain believed to be more than 6,000 years old carved wood

The piece of oak was discovered lying in peat during the construction of an outbuilding at a property in Berkshire

Nottingham Post

Silence over Nottingham landmark's future as demands for progress grow

Developers had planned to demolish the former central police and fire station, which fronts Shakespeare Street, North Church Street and South Sherwood Street, and replace it with a more than 900-bed student scheme

The Independent UK

Timber recovered from trench believed to oldest carved wood found in Britain

The piece of oak was discovered lying in peat during the construction of an outbuilding at a property in Berkshire.

Evening Standard

Battle lines drawn over plans for ‘new London Eye’ at Camden Lock

The 131ft-high wheel which would look out over a part of the Regent’s Canal

Bristol Post

Plan to knock down Za Za Bazaar's building look set to be refused

The replacement building would 'sit uncomfortably within its setting and dominate nearby buildings'

Bristol Post

Historic building in massive Bristol blaze was under a protection order

The building had temporary protection from demolition

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